NORTHAMPTON CO., Va. (WVEC) --One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash on the Eastern Shore Tuesday morning.
Va. State Police were on the scene in the 16000 block of Route 13 around 4:45 a.m.
The driver of a 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of Route 13 at a high rate of speed.
The driver struck a 2005 Mitsubishi Gallant traveling in the southbound lanes head-on, causing the Chevrolet to burst into flames.
The driver of the Chevrolet died on impact.
The driver of the Mitsubishi, 48-year-old Juan Carlos Mendoza Garcia of Hallwood, was transported first by land and then flown to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital with life-threatening injuries. His female passenger was flown to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital from the scene of the crash.
Southbound lanes were blocked on Route 13 near Courthouse Road until around 8:30 a.m.
The name of the deceased victim hasn't been released.
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